to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
with a screech; with a squeak; with a squeal
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
hey; listen; look here; I say
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
rather than; more ... than ...
on the water; aquatic; waterside; water's edge
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
obvious (e.g. of a lie); transparent
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt
sense of values; values; value system
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate